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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,005.32, 122,827.32 and 48,719.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,005.32, 122,827.32 and 48,719.16 is: 67,232.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,005.32 : 122,827.32 = 48,719.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,005.32/122,827.32 = 48,719.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,005.32x = 122,827.32 × 48,719.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,005.32x = 5,984,043,855.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,984,043,855.45/89,005.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,232.43

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